Flexible Fund Showcase

Tuesday, 6th October 2026

The Milner Hotel, York, 9am – 4:30pm

Come check out the latest projects powered by SPIN-D Network Plus flexible funding and meet the researchers behind them!

Researchers who have been awarded flexible funding will showcase their projects and there will be time for discussion and networking. Lunch and refreshments will be provided.

What to Expect

SPIN-D Flexible Funding Showcases: Highlights from projects funded through SPIN-D so far, featuring vital work on:

• Understanding dementia risk
• Improving safer medicine practices for people living with dementia
• Developing targeted support systems for individuals and carers.
• Next Steps for GRACE & APPLETREE: Updates and insights on future directions for these core initiatives with presentations from experts within the Dementia and Ageing Research (DARE) unit at the Centre of Psychiatry and Mental Health (QMUL), alongside further guest speakers to be announced soon.

The venue is the Milner Hotel, in the historic city of York: The Milner York: 4 star Hotel near the Historic York.